Asarum caudatum | British Columbia Wildginger | Various
Asarum caudatum belongs to the plant family ARISTOLOCHIACE and Genus Asarum This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Asarum caudatum does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Asarum caudatum so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Asarum caudatum British Columbia wildginger is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Asarum caudatum | British Columbia Wildginger is an evergreen specimen which means it keeps it leaves throughout the year.
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
The leaves and stolons of Asarum caudatum have a mildly resinous aroma. British Columbia wild ginger can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -30 Fahrenheit. It needs a bit of a cold spell with temperatures below 15 Fahrenheit to do its best. This plant needs summer days with high heat. This species does well in fertile soils. Full shade is best for growing this plant. It prefers moist soils.
Asarum caudatum is evergreen. Leaves: British Columbia wild ginger has glossy leaves. Flowers: This plant has 1" to 2" flowers.
. Secondary color or not the flower is described as: 1" to 2"
Leaves;Stolons of the plant Asarum caudatum have a smell of leaves and stolons are strongly aromatic and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Resinous | Mild
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 1' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
Asarum europaeum | European Wildginger | Various
Ascarina lucida | . Originated in New Zealand | Various
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